PROFILE SUMMARY:

• Nearly 21+ years of experience in Project &Delivery Management & Strategy Planning in Financial Applications (Credit Cards & Brokerage), Insurance, Healthcare, Material Management System, Inventory & Sales, Billing & Invoicing, Customer Service and Payroll domains
• Managed engagement as Service delivery / Program / Delivery / Project management between offshore / onsite team for almost 15 years
• Experience in architecting Data and Data Warehousing. He has been continuously focused on architecting solutions for Warehousing and Analytics which help the senior management in taking strategic decisions.
• He has successfully managed and delivered large scale SAP BI/BOBJ projects across different domains in Financial, Distribution and Hi - Tech sectors, insurance and retail industry sectors
• Experience on Migration from SAP ECC to SAP HANA / S4HANA using SLT, SAP Data services (DS), Direct Extractor connections(DXC) and Smart Data Access (SDA)
• Experience on Migration from SAP ECC to SAP HANA / S4HANA using SLT, SAP Data services (DS), Direct Extractor connections (DXC) and Smart Data Access (SDA)
• Worked in SAP Activate Methodology using phases Discovery, Prepare, Explore, Realize & Deploy.
• Worked on S4H01 1603 with new simplified data model, new user experience and S4H400 for S4 HANA Analytics OLAP reports / dashboard development based on SAP Lumira, SAP Design Studio, office integration & Web Intelligence.
• Expertise in Transition Management, Engagement& Program Management activity with Multi-vendor like TCS, IBM and Wipro.
• Relevant exposure in handling Project Methodologies like Waterfall, Iterative, scrum& Agile
• Deft in handling the project scoping, estimation, planning, risk management, transition management, finalisation of specifications, resource administration & quality management of the product customization and custom software application
• Possesses hands-on knowledge in SAP Implementation, Support, Upgrade and Enhancement Projects, IBM Mainframe, Databases & understanding System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• 21+ Years of successfully managed end-to-end project execution as Project/ Program / Delivery Manager:
• 10 Years of S4HANA/SAP HANA/SAP ECC6.0/5.0 - implementation, Rollout, support, Technical Upgrade, Enterprise Portal Upgrade, SAP BPC, Data center migration project
• 5 Years of BW / DW / BI project handling and COE practice for building the team for RFP / execution of proposal ( Having knowledge of In Memory tool for analytics using BIG data & HANA)
• 8 years of Mainframe experience of project handling
• 2 years of Legacy modernisation - Mainframe to Microfocus& Legacy application to ERP.
• 2 years of Transition Management experience
• Significant experience of working with Customers, Project Managers and Technical Teams for securing and executing concurrent projects
• Worked as test lead role for managing the manual and automation of testing thru HPQC.
• Honed with excellent communication, problem solving, people management and client servicing skills
• Monitoring conceptualisation and visualisation to technology mapping and final execution of projects
• Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the projects as per schedule / budgets, ensuring timely completion and delivery of the projects to the clients
• Effectuating pre-planned sales strategies for accomplishment of performance milestones as well as handling resource allocations and setting-up communication channels across the various horizons of the organisation structure
• Monitoring resource planning, technical direction, effort estimation, tracking, risk management, status reporting, employee appraisals and mentoring
• Understanding and coordinating client’s needs / enhancements, handling customization of product accordingly and consulting with Technical Team to provide solutions as per the delivery schedules
• Overseeing delivery management and providing post implementation support
• Client relationship management, SDLC, profit centre operations, team management - 30 to 120 people
• Cost / time effectiveness, requirement gathering, feasibility analysis, resource optimization
• Policy planning & implementation, IT strategy planning & solution delivery, business development
• Co-ordinated and collaborated with project stakeholders to clearly define project objectives including functionality, timelines, and resource requirements
• Created and managed team work plan
• Lead development of project plan inclusive of definition of key gates, checkpoints and quality audits.
• Presenting monthly reports and resolutions to the director of development and marketing.
• Acquired customer projects, delivered case studies, and created and presented project proposals in the area of SAP BI
• Defined resource requirements and work with department counterparts to validate capacity availability.
• Managing changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques in order to keep the project plan accurate, updated, reflective of authorized project changes as defined in the change management plan, and facilitate customer acceptance.
• Obtain project plan approval from the customer in order to formalize the project management approach.
• Ensure a common understanding by setting expectations in accordance with the Project Plan, in order to align the stakeholders and team members.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques in order to monitor the progress of the project, identify and quantify any variances, perform any required corrective actions, and communicate to all stakeholders.
• Implement the approved actions and workarounds required to mitigate project risk events in order to minimize the impact of the risks on the project.
• Execute the tasks as defined in the project plan in order to achieve the project goals.
• Record detailed customer requirements, constraints, and assumptions with stakeholders in order to establish the project deliverables, using requirement-gathering techniques (planning sessions, brainstorming, focus groups) and the project charter.
• Created Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with the team using appropriate tools and techniques in order to develop the cost, schedule, resource, quality, and procurement plans.
• Established and maintained interpersonal relationships.
• Managed cost, schedule, and technical performance requirements of project teams through all phases from inception to completion (e.g., proposal review, planning, scheduling, installation, system acceptance, etc.).
• Performed risk/issue assessment, tracking, resolution and escalation to ensure project delivery.
• Provided direction and sets priorities to deliver to plans/budget and resolve day-to-day project issues.
• Reported budget status to project stakeholders
• Managed and maintained metrics and related processes for project teams
• Identified and secure resources and skills required to meet project plan and outcome.
• Provided information to others both internal and external to the organization; represents the organization to customers and other stakeholders. Demonstrates excellent written skills. Possesses good listening skills.
• Works with Business Unit business and technical staff and other cross-functional teams to ensure effective and timely execution projects.
• Accomplished servant-leader capable of delivering large-scale software and Web development projects on time and on budget by effectively collaborating, facilitating, leading and coaching multiple Scrum teams.
• Enforcement of Scrum rules, removing impediments and fostering self-management. Also practicing the scrum pillars transparency, inspection adaptation.
• Implemented the scrum values of commitment, courage, focus, openness and respect.
• Capable of bringing overwhelming enthusiasm and awareness to projects, applying expert judgment to the removal of impediments, keeping teams focused and delivering success in rapidly evolving and dynamic environments.
• Worked in Inception phase for capturing the requirement during the workshop
• Worked with Product Owner to create and maintain Product backlog.
• Worked closely with product owners, core scrum team and other stakeholders.
• Organized and facilitated project planning, daily stand-up meetings, Sprint reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning and other Scrum-related meetings
• Responsible for enforcing the rules of Scrum, removing impediments while promoting self-management and constantly improving our work standards
• Tracked and communicated sprint/release progress with burndown chart
• Worked with the Core Scrum team to define the Sprint log
• Facilitated user story grooming sessions with the users and the product owner
• Extensive experience in designing Data Warehouse.
• Good knowledge in star schema and extended star schema.
• Good knowledge in ASAP Methodology.
• Sound experience and expertise in 6 complete life cycle Implementation of BW 7.3/7.4, 7.0,3.5 and 3.1, which includes Data-Modeling, Data Extraction, Generic Extraction, Data Loading (Full /Delta Up-Load), Scheduling, Monitoring, Info-cubes, Info-Source, Infoset, LO Cockpit, Multi-Cubes, Remote Cubes, DSO’s, BEx- Analyzer, BEx Query, Work books & Web reporting/ publishing in the functional areas extensively on FI-CO, CO-PA,FI-GL, Asset Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis.
• Exposed to full software life cycle right from analysis, design specification, development, performance tuning, testing, documentation, maintenance, trouble-shooting, end user training etc.
• Maintained InfoPackages and monitored data load (Daily, Weekly and Bi-Monthly) depending on the requirements.
• Experience in Administrator Workbench (Modeling, Monitoring, Reporting Agent and Business Content.
• Successfully done version upgrade from BW 3.5 to BI 7.0
• Creating Web Reports using the Web application wizard of Web Application designer.
• Customized the InfoCubes (Basic Cube, Multi Cube, and Transactional Cube & Remote Cube), InfoSource and InfoObjects.
• Extensive experience in Performance Tuning and Creating Process chains.
• Sound knowledge in extending the Business content based on requirements
• Creation of metadata structures (Transfer and communication structure)
• Maintained Update and transfer rules and developed Routines at each level (InfoObject, Transfer structure, Update Rules, At Scheduler)
• Data Upload using flat files and SAP source system.
• Good understanding of Data Modeling for BPC
• Good understanding SAP-BW and SAP-BPC integration experience
• Have a better understanding and wide exposure to functional areas on SD, FI, CO and MM functional areas for implementing BW/BI data warehouse.
• Expert in building queries using filters, RKF, CKF, formulas in BEx Query Designer.
• Sound experience in Academy training.
• Expert in SAP BW, BOBJ BI4.0, Data Modeling, ETL and HANA Appliance.
• Proficient in SAP HANA 1.0 SP4 (configuration, Data provisioning, Information Modeling and BOBJ BI4 reporting tools).
• Worked on Data Provisioning tools like SAP landscape trigger based replication (SLT), Direct Extractor connection (DXC) and Business objects DS4 data services and developed several information models (Attribute Views, Analytical Views, Calculation Views, Procedures).
• Good exposure to ERP on HANA and also BW on HANA
• Solid expertise in developing reports with complex calculations using BExAnalyzer, Web Application Designer and Business Objects 4.0 tools like Crystal Reports, WEBI and Dashboard designer.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Project Management (Onsite/Offsite)
• Strategy Planning
• Customer Engagement
• Project Set Up & Stabilization
• Project Scheduling & Analysis
• Relationship Management
• Requirement Analysis
• Effort & Cost Estimation
• Resource Administration
• Technology Selection
• Risk & Issue Management
• Project Execution
• Project Co-ordination & Status Tracking
• Delivery Management
• SDLC Planning & Coordination
• Gap Analysis
• Process Management
• Software Design & Development
• Software Testing & Validation
• Change Management Initiation
• Quality Assurance & Compliance
• Exposure to Scrum and Agile methodologies

IT SKILLS;

Operating Systems: MVS on IBM 3090 and ES-9000, MS-DOS 6.2 on PC-486, WINDOWS 95 on Pentium, Honeywell Bull DPS-7, DRS 6000 (with UNIX system v release 4), Series-39 Mainframe/VME, SAP R/3, BW 3.0B / 3.5.

Programming Languages: VS Cobol II, Cobol, JAVA2, ASP, VB, CICS, VSAM, JCL, TSO/E, ISPF/ PDF, APS, SPUFI, RPG-II, PANVALET, Endevor, Changeman, FILE-AID, APS, Pro-Edit, DB2-Stored Procedure, TAMINO - Native XML database, SQL, C, PL/1, Elixir Transformation Suite, ElixirPageMiner, Jobscan, JAVA, HTML, AWT, RMI, Swing, Servlets, JSP, EJB, JDBC, XML, Visual Age for JAVA, CICS Transaction Gateway, Websphere, JavaScript, CSS, Visual Basic 6.0, XML, XSL, XSLT, WML, ASP, IIS, Silk Test V5.5, Winrunner6.0, TestDirector, ABAP

Database: DB2, IDMS/R, MS Access, Focus, ADABAS, IMS DB, Teradata, Oracle 10g

Application Server: WebSphere 3.5

Teradata Concepts: Teradata features and functions and Parallelism and Teradata

NCR System Architectures: Characteristics of NCR 49xx and 53xx systems - typical configurations; Disk Array subsystems and how Teradata utilizes disk arrays

Teradata Physical Database Design: Primary and secondary index selection; partitioned primary indexes and How the Teradata database works, Features of Teradata SQL SQL ANSI syntax & features; Teradata and ANSI transaction modes; Temporary tables, System Calendar, and V2R5 System Limits

Teradata Application Utilities: Load utilities (e.g., BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, and TPump) and Export utilities (e.g. BTEQ and FastExport)

Teradata Database Administration: Dictionary tables and views; system hierarchy and space management and Users, Databases, Access Rights, Roles, and Profiles

Project Management tools: Microsoft Project plan, Clarity

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Milwaukee, Wisconson

Project Manager / Testing Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project management activities, presentation to Senior Management for monthly delivery review, maintaining Client relationship; Risk monitoring and assessment
• Data Center& Hardware migration project for AE, BE PS & PS EMEA
• Data Center Move
• SAP applications are being moved to new DC with same host-names but different IPs
• System connectivity with connecting systems with external systems and their timelines
• OS Migrations / Updates:
• BE-SRM, PS-SRM, PI, PS-PLM are getting migrated from HP-UX to VMWare-Linux
• OS for SAP ECC & SAP BW are build which will be with latest patches
• Oracle upgrade from 11g to 12c
• Oracle will be upgraded for every system except ECC and BW
• SAP Kernel updates
• Updates to kernel will be done only where required for technical reasons and will be finalized as part of Pilot Phase
• Entangled application & EAI Hub
• EAI hub is being build ground-up in new DC
• Timing for Entangled application to new DC will define scope for integration cycles
• Performance testing using Loadrunner
• Single User performance for ECC, SRM, CRM, BW & PI
• Volume performance testing
• Test Lead for coordination with affiliates for the 200+ interface testing using HPQC tool
• Prepare the integrated project plan
• Define the requirement, test plan, test cases & test run in HPQC
• Handling Project AE separation for OTC Team and done analysis of business processes related to Sales & Distribution (SD), with main focus on Order-To-Cash (OTC).
• COE Outbound Service America’s for Analysis for OTC process for all live SAP R/3 their interface management in Americas region.
• Organizational structure configuration in sales, shipping and billing.
• Configured master data in SD such as customer master and material master.
• Sales document configuration to meet business requirements including: Sales document type, item category, copy control, partner determination, outline agreements, incompleteness control, and free goods.
• Experienced in various sales processes like rush orders, cash sales, consignment, free goods, contracts, scheduling agreements, etc.
• Shipping Process including: inbound delivery, outbound delivery, picking, packing, goods issue, and scheduling and route determination.
• Billing including: billing types, complaint documents, billing plans, account determination.
• ASAP Implementation methodology for designing business processes.
• Involved in order to cash and procure to pay testing.
• Worked on various enhancements to standard SAP system using user exists setup copy control for transaction types to create a follow up transactions.
• Validation of system build for Sandbox, Dev, QA and Prod in PDC data center
• Performance tuning & optimize the code using HP Load runner
• Working as an Onsite Project Manager for data center& hardware migration project with multi-vendor Infosys, Wipro Test COE & application hosting partner for Target system build
• Managing Data center migration from Building H/W, OS migration & Database migration of SAP ECC 6.0, BW, PLM, SRM & CRM system in Sandbox, Dev, QA & Prod with L&T InfoTech basis team and TCOE team from Wipro & JCI functional team
• Review the Blueprint, Technical & functional test cases validation.
• Guiding Business during the data validation, SIT & UAT testing of data center migration
• Prepare the integrated project plan for H/W, OS, Database, Sap ECC, BW, PLM, SRM & CRM
• Managing the defects and reporting the Test report thru HPQC
• Analysing existing landscape and identifying the Impact interfaces and finalizing the scope for interfaces verification - Source systems
• Preparation of Test Scripts in accordance with client approval
• Co-ordination with external systems affiliates for testing, change in connection parameters etc.
• Resolution of issues during post migration period with basis team on interface/ source systems connectivity and portal usage
• Overseeing the Going Live Analysis to guide the performance and downtime reduction

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project management activities, presentation to Senior Management for monthly delivery review, maintaining Client relationship; Risk monitoring and assessment
• Data Center migration project from JetBlue to LiveTV Thales
• OS migration from Windows to Linux
• Database migration from SQL server to Oracle 12g
• SAP ECC 6.0 migration from JetBlue to Thales
• Fresh installation of Vertex - Tax engine tool and configuration with SAP FICO module
• Performance testing using Loadrunner
• Test Lead for coordination with affiliates for the interface testing using Panaya tool
• Prepare the integrated project plan
• Define the requirement, test plan, test cases & test run in Panaya
• Build Sandbox, Dev, QA and Prod in Thales landscape
• Performance tuning & optimize the code using HP Load runner
• Working as an Onsite Project Manager for data center migration project with multi-vendor. Secure-24 as H/W & application hosting partner for Target system build and JetBlue as source system provider partner
• Managing Data center migration from Building H/W, OS migration & Database migration of SAP ECC 6.0 system in Sandbox, Dev, QA & Prod with L&T InfoTech functional & basis team
• Review the Blueprint, Technical& functional test cases validation.
• Guiding Business during the data validation, SIT & UAT testing of data center migration
• Define the approach for Vertex migration of data and tax rule export from source
• Vertex application testing using tax rules, company code and jurisdiction code validation
• Prepare the integrated project plan for H/W, OS, Database, Sap ECC and Vertex migration
• Define the strategy for Data archiving for ECC system and Vertex applications
• Managing the defects and reporting the Test report thru Panaya
• Analysing existing landscape and identifying the Impact interfaces and finalizing the scope for interfaces verification - Source systems
• Preparation of Test Scripts in accordance with client approval
• Co-ordination with external systems affiliates for testing, change in connection parameters etc.
• Resolution of issues during post migration period with basis team on interface/ source systems connectivity and portal usage
• Overseeing the Going Live Analysis to guide the performance and downtime reduction

Confidential, Cincinnati

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project management activities, presentation to Senior Management for monthly delivery review, maintaining Client relationship; Risk monitoring and assessment
• Created HANA modeling scenarios and activities such as adding a system, creating schemas and content models, attributes and measures, hierarchies.
• Created Dimensional Data Models from Operational Data Sources
• Worked on Data Provisioning tools like SAP landscape trigger based replication (SLT), Direct Extractor connection (DXC) and developed several information models (Attribute Views, Analytical Views, Calculation Views, Procedures).
• Developed Jobs, Workflows and Data Flows according to specifications and implemented their business logic
• Developed Data Flows for dimensionand fact tables, and loaded the data into targets in Data Warehouse
• Made use of global variables, Local Variables and Parameters between Work flow and Data flow as per business requirements.
• Created Web intelligent reports on the relation universe which was created using Information Design Tool (IDT)
• Built Cross Table, Column and Stacked Charts according to functional requirement provided by business users
• Created report filters in the UDT (Universe Design Tool) to improve WebI report performance
• Worked on Performance tuning of WebI and BEx reports by using Query Stripping, BI Indexes, BI statistics, Aggregates, and Partitioning of Info cube
• Test Lead for coordination with affiliates for the interface testing using HPQC tool
• Define the requirement, test plan, test cases & test run in HPQC
• Adhere to compliance process of Functional, Technical, verify & deploy process
• Performance tuning & optimize the code using HP Load runner
• Serving as an Onsite Program Manager for Cost Accounting report system with multi-vendor iGate as development team and IBM as H/W implementation partner
• Managing SAP BPC / BW system in Dev, QA & Prod which is built by L&T InfoTech
• Prepare the integrated project plan and track for weekly status reporting
• Used clarity for project management and resource management to control the project budget.
• Review the Blueprint and Technical Design build
• Guiding Business during the data validation, SIT & UAT testing of SAP HANA
• Managing the defects and reporting the Test report thru HPQC
• Analysing existing landscape and identifying the Impact interfaces and finalizing the scope for interfaces verification - Source systems
• Preparation of Test Scripts in accordance with client approval
• Co-ordination with external systems affiliates for testing, change in connection parameters etc.
• Resolution of issues during post migration period with basis team on interface/ source systems connectivity and portal usage
• Managing the project goals and metrics, Measure against the planned vs actual, Hold team building activities
• Overseeing the Going Live Analysis to guide the performance and downtime reduction

Confidential, New Jersey

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project management activities, presentation to Senior Management for monthly delivery review, maintaining Client relationship; Risk monitoring and assessment
• Lynx Optimization & Improvement program comprises of
• New H/w & OS migration with oracle 11G
• Upgrade of ECC from EHP4 to EHP6
• Upgrade of BI NW7.10 to NW7.31
• Upgrade of EP NW7.10 to NW7.31
• Regression & Stress environment testing
• Business copy of production environment
• Test Lead for coordination with 50+ affiliates for the interface testing using HPQC tool
• Define the requirement, test plan, test cases & test run in HPQC
• Prepare the integrated project plan and track for weekly status reporting
• Adhere to compliance process of Functional, Technical, verify & deploy process
• H/W Migration & (Oracle 11g) O/S Upgrade Project
• Assessment of compatibility matrix of Lynx platform for ECC 6.0 EHP6, BI NW7.31, GRC V5.3 SP20, EP NW 7.31 and GUI 7.31 version
• Serving as an Onsite Program Manager for Lynx migration project with 100+ affiliates
• Preparation of details project plan using Microsoft project plan
• Managing the defects and reporting the Test report thru HPQC
• Analyzing existing landscape and identifying the Impact interfaces and finalizing the scope for interfaces verification - Source systems
• Preparation of Test Scripts in accordance with client approval
• Co-ordination with external systems affiliates for testing, change in connection parameters etc.
• Resolution of issues during post migration period with basis team on interface/ source systems connectivity and portal usage
• Managing the portal activity and work with multi vendor IBM & Wipro
• Overseeing the Going Live Analysis to guide the performance and downtime reduction

Confidential, Cincinnati

SAP BI Lead Developer

Responsibilities:

• The scope of the data warehouse is only the functional areas of FI-GL, FI-CO and FI-AA.
• Design, implement, and operate comprehensive data warehouse systems to balance optimization of data access with batch loading and resource utilization factors, according to customer requirements.
• Develop data warehouse process models, including sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction.
• Create or implement metadata processes and frameworks.
• Create plans, test files, and scripts for data warehouse testing, ranging from unit to integration testing.
• Create supporting documentation, such as metadata and diagrams of entity relationships, business processes, and process flow.
• Design and implement warehouse database structures.
• Develop and implement data extraction procedures from other systems, such as administration, billing, or claims.
• Develop or maintain standards, such as organization, structure, or nomenclature, for the design of data warehouse elements, such as data architectures, models, tools, and databases.
• Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.
• Select methods, techniques, or criteria for data warehousing evaluative procedures.
• Verify the structure, accuracy, or quality of warehouse data.
• Write new programs or modify existing programs to meet customer requirements, using current programming languages and technologies.
• Prepare functional or technical documentation for data warehouses.
• Provide or coordinate troubleshooting support for data warehouses.
• Review designs, codes, test plans, or documentation to ensure quality.
• Test software systems or applications for software enhancements or new products.
• Generate standard and custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Synthesize current warehouse or trend data to support recommendations for action.
• Analyze technology trends to identify markets for future product development or to improve sales of existing products.
• Document specifications for business intelligence or information technology (IT) reports, dashboards, or other outputs.
• Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.
• Communicate with customers, competitors, suppliers, professional organizations, and others to stay abreast of industry or business trends.
• Create or review technical design documentation to ensure the accurate development of reporting solutions.
• Maintain library of model documents, templates, or other reusable knowledge assets.
• Provide technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other tools.
• Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.
• Manage backup, security and user help systems.
• Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.
• Provide users with technical support for computer problems.
• Recruit, hire, train and supervise staff, or participate in staffing decisions.
• Evaluate data processing proposals to assess project feasibility and requirements.
• Review and approve all systems charts and programs prior to their implementation.
• Direct daily operations of department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines.
• Assign and review the work of systems analysts, programmers, and other computer-related workers.
• Evaluate the organization's technology use and needs and recommend improvements, such as hardware and software upgrades.
• Prepare and review operational reports or project progress reports.

Confidential, Atlanta

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing project management activities, presentation to senior management for monthly delivery review, maintaining client relationship, risk monitoring and assessment
• Technical upgradingof SAP ECC5.0 to ECC6.0 EHP5
• Capacity planning and setting up of Upgrade Environment
• Resource allocating,appraising and mentoring of team members
• Quality Leader of the project, facing the process audit, ensuring process compliance and strive to implement best practices, Conducting process audits for other projects
• Preparing and implementing on-line On boarding process
• Implementing in-house tool for service Improvement plans monitoring
• Functioned as an the Onsite Program Manager for technical upgrade and functionality to be tested of PP, PS MM, SD, FI/CO & Interfaces
• Accountable for planning and executing activities such as, checks, preparatory tasks and backups within the technical environment for upgrade instances
• Ascertained third party application compatibility and interface maintenance with SAP ERP 6.0
• Instrumental in Database configuration, administration and Tuning
• Involved in scheduling and managing the SAP transport system for upgrade instance.
• Received CSI rating of 5 out of 5 for Project management and smooth implementation of Technical Upgrade project

Confidential

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managing integrated planning
• Arrangingregular reviews
• Ensuring stringent monitoring/governance andproactive risk management
• Responsible for identifying&mitigatingextremely tight Scope management & business
• Leveraging Waterfall as well as Agile principles,
• Standardized processes to drive common solutions, business partnering & alignment with customer
• Arranged regular SMRs and audits with SQA & QL ensured the
• Ensured that all quality parameters are maintained above par
• Took measures to improve the PCI and also CSI with pre-defined success criteria
• Analysed trend of incidents
• Served as an Onsite Program Manager for PP, QM, PM, MM, SD, FI/CO & Data conversion

Confidential

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for adding maintenance project details (Support + Enhancement)
• Acted as an Offshore Program Manager for Logistic, BW & Data Integrity
• Significantly involved in allocating work to the team members, resolving the issues, coordinating with Onsite Coordinator and rendering technical guidance to the team members, reviewing and enforcing quality standards

Confidential, NJ

Solution Architect / Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Overall program management
• Defining the strategy for migration from Mainframe to Micro focus environment
• Project collaboration with Client Team
• Allocating tasks with Project Leads and overall Team Management
• Mentoring team in technically for migration from Mainframe to Micro focus
• Extensively worked as an Onsite Program Manager for various project migrations from Mainframe to Micro focus environment
• Significantly involved in:
• Effort and time estimations for Project
• Reviewing the project plan, high level & low level design document and implementation plan
• Formulated daily status report and monthly dashboard for stakeholder
• Carried out the verification and validation of Unit and System Test Plans, comprising test conditions & cases for all application